S-STEM Scholarship Program

Encouraging Interdisciplinary Learning in Science, Math and Computing

Students participating in the S-STEM Program will receive annual scholarships of $6,500 in addition to assistance in pursuing graduate study or employment within their field.

Mission

The College of St. Scholastica seeks to increase the number of students graduating in the fields of science, technology and mathematics and to better prepare these graduates for the next step in their careers, whether it is graduate school or employment.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the STEM scholarship program, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Be a U.S. citizen

Receive Federal financial aid (including subsidized Stafford loans)

Attained sophomore, junior or senior standing at The College of St. Scholastica

Services - Graduate School

If you are interested in attending graduate school for either a Master's or PhD program, the S-STEM program, working in conjunction with the McNair Scholars Program, will offer support through the following:

Workshops - on how to choose a graduate program, how to apply to graduate school, GRE preparation, and how to access scholarships & fellowships

Research - complete research in your field; receive assistance in finding and applying for local and national opportunities; present research results at poster sessions

Graduate School Fairs & Visits - participants will have the opportunity to visit regional graduate schools and visit with faculty in their fields

Graduate School Applications - receive assistance in the graduate school application process, including personal statement editing, recommendations and cover letter